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Old 12-07-2005 | 04:31 PM
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It also helps to have the BARE MINIMUM of shortcuts/documents on your desktop. This helps ALOT. Also clear your recycle bin!
Old 12-08-2005 | 12:49 AM
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Originally Posted by slyraskal
Do you mean you simply do an "End Process" on some of the applications running every 2 weeks or so?

If so, that doesn't do crap. You gotta go into your services panel and disable items there.
Yeah I actually meant I look through the processes tab
Old 12-08-2005 | 07:11 AM
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Originally Posted by doopstr
The 600E was such a nice laptop. I had one and loved it.
What year was it released and how much did it sell for?

Ive been trying to look for that but couldnt find the year or price...
Old 12-08-2005 | 08:34 AM
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If you want your old laptop to run faster, use an OS other than Windows.
Old 12-08-2005 | 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by mrsteve
My Dell runs much faster than Michele's Powerbook
you wish. the only program you use on my computer is the internet WHICh you always use aiport for. of course it will be slower on wireless versus plugged in
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